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Merril Y.


Claymont, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All Kids Are Special

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I love working with children. I'm very patient and and don't get frustrated easily. I have helped and worked with these wonderful little people and look forward to spending time with your children.

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Hello! I have worked with individuals with special needs from a very young age. My brother has Down Syndrome as well as Autism. I currently work as and occupational therapy assistant with children from ages 3-10 with Autism. In clinical experiences I have also worked with individuals with Cerebral Palsy and a variety of other...

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As a certified nursing assistant and a caregiver for over 25 years, I have been trained in different areas in the health care field. I have cared for young children to adults with different types of disabilities. In addition to that, I prepare amazing meals for families and also do light housekeeping, laundry, errands and...
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Elizabeth C.


Claymont, DE

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Personal Caregiver, Companion, Self-directed Support

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I am a certified Art teacher. I currently am a self directed support person for a 30-year-old woman with special needs. I have three teenage children. I have experience with children of all ages. I also worked for 4 years as a councellor and Art director at a camp for elementary age children with social, emotional, and economic...
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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Reviewed by Whitney T.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

COTA/L To Work As A Personal Assistant And Home Manager

5.0

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Hi! I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

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Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Reviewed by Jeanette D.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
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"I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure...

Reviewed by Christian R.

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Lillian B.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

5.0

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I have a special friend who is now 20 years old. I have been a part of she and her parents lives since she was 8. I am employed by Life Path out of Media PA in doing the care since she was about 14. I receive 29 hours of training each year through Life Path. I enjoy my work.
5.0
"Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the...

Reviewed by Janna G.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."

Reviewed by Becky R.

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Kelly M.


Media, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary And Special Educator

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I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education. Since graduating in 2011, I have worked in the Special Education field. I am currently a service support worker for a 21-year-old female diagnosed with Autism, Bipolar and Post Traumatic Stress. I have also been a TSS for a 9-year-old female diagnosed with Autism and ODD. This...
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Teresa P.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a mother of two adult daughters and I recently retired after owning my own business for over 20 years! I am looking for some extra money doing something I truly enjoy and love. I have copious amounts of experience with all ages. I believe each child is special and deserves someone who takes time to understand...
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Amelia P.


Chadds Ford, PA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

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My brother struggles with autism and ADHD so I understand how to care for those with cognitive disabilities; but am also happy to help with other disabilities and people in need. I have a car and am a freshman in college! Would love to be a friend and helper to whoever needs it!
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Cristen S.


Marcus Hook, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Cristen

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I've been a caretaker since I was 19 years old and 31. I just moved here from Kansas a year ago I live in the Glenolden area. I am only looking for something part time. I am at Hall coach with Herbalife Nutrition. I am also a certified Death Doula and slowly, but surely stepping into that I am single with no kids without being...
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Courtney R.


Wilmington, DE

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced BCBA

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I am a BCBA with over 7 years of working with individuals with a variety of special needs. I have been working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) since 2019 and enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for learning and leisure. Along with working full time at a child-led, ABA therapy center, I am interested in...
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Tina W.


Glen Mills, PA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Kindness And Understanding Is Key

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I have worked with people of all ages. Infants to elderly. Everyone of them was special to me and treated with loving kindness and understanding.
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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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I have a lot of experience with autism in both children and adults. My passion for this area stems from my own son, now 21, who is on the autistic spectrum. What a journey it has been! I also have experience with dementia, as my grandmother, who lived with my parents (very close by), and I were very close. She had dementia for...
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Haley K.


Aston, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Weekend/Part TIme Caregiver Available

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I am currently a Personal Care Aid at a nearby school district. I work in an autism support classroom, alongside a student with autism, ADHD, and an intellectual disability. Though my experience in special education is short, I am eager to learn and understand in order to do my part! Besides working in special ed, I have years...
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Olivia K.


Chester, PA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Please refer to my regular childcare bio for more general information! I'm Olivia and I'm a Junior honors nursing student on the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner path. I've volunteered with special needs individuals since my sophomore year of high school and have a special place in my heart for helping special needs kids live happy,...
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Camryn P.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Camryn and I am 18. I go to Delaware County Community College and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. In high school I took classes such as Child Development where I learned how children grow and evolve and how special needed children grow and become fun loving people! I was in a club called Peer Buddies...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Claymont, DE

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Julia B.

5.0

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her.

- Betsy N.

Judith J.

5.0

I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always there to help me with anything I...

- Christian R.

Lillian B.

5.0

Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to learn more about his medical...

- Janna G.

Tameka C.

5.0

Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience.

- Becky R.

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